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Solar eclipses

The last total solar eclipse visible to the hometown of this user occurred on July 22, 2009, but it was rainy that day.
The next total solar eclipse visible to the hometown of this user occurs on June 9, 2309, and this user does not exist then.
Date Location Coordination Time zone Type Mag[α] Contacts Duration Result/Note
Worldwide Local 1st 2nd 3rd 4th[β] Partial Central[γ]
29 Mar 2006 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total None - - - - - - - First time to know about solar eclipses; didn't know it was particular to a certain area
19 Mar 2007 mainland China Suzhou 31°19′N 120°36′E / 31.317°N 120.600°E / 31.317; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.2076 9:27 - - 10:57 1h 30m - ☒NRained
1 Aug 2008 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Partial 0.4327 18:29 - - 18:53 25m - Local observation too difficult; watched live stream
22 Jul 2009 mainland China Suzhou 31°16′N 120°37′E / 31.267°N 120.617°E / 31.267; 120.617 +8 Total Total 1.0188 8:22 9:35 9:40 11:00 2h 37m 5m 1s ☒NRained;
The only total solar eclipse visible from hometown throughout my life
15 Jan 2010 mainland China Suzhou 31°18′N 120°37′E / 31.300°N 120.617°E / 31.300; 120.617 +8 Annular Partial 0.8244 15:39 - - 17:17 1h 38m - ☒NRained
21 May 2012 mainland China Suzhou 31°18′N 120°37′E / 31.300°N 120.617°E / 31.300; 120.617 +8 Annular Partial 0.8623 5:16 - - 7:33 2h 17m - checkYFirst successful solar eclipse
9 Mar 2016 mainland China Shanghai 31°2′N 121°26′E / 31.033°N 121.433°E / 31.033; 121.433 +8 Total Partial 0.1790 8:40 - - 10:11 1h 31m - checkYThere was cloud but visible at times
11 Aug 2018 mainland China Suzhou 31°15′N 120°43′E / 31.250°N 120.717°E / 31.250; 120.717 +8 Partial Partial 0.1152 18:31 - - 18:44 14m - checkYVisible until blocked by cloud 5 mins after 1st contact
26 Dec 2019 Qatar Abu Samra 24°45′N 50°51′E / 24.750°N 50.850°E / 24.750; 50.850 +3 Annular Annular 0.9776 6:19 6:35 6:38 7:50 1h 30m 2m 59s Annuarity clouded out; partial phase visible
20 Apr 2023 Australia Learmonth 22°5′S 114°6′E / 22.083°S 114.100°E / -22.083; 114.100 +8 Hybrid Total 1.0058 10:04 11:29 11:31 13:02 2h 58m 1m 2s checkYFirst successful total solar eclipse
8 Apr 2024 Canada Scotstown 45°32′N 71°16′W / 45.533°N 71.267°W / 45.533; -71.267 -4 Total Total 1.0212 14:18 15:28 15:32 16:39 2h 21m 3m 27s checkY
2 Aug 2027  Egypt Luxor 26°N 33°E / 26°N 33°E / 26; 33 +3 Total Total 1.035 11:40 13:02 13:08 14:27 2h 46m 6m 20s Longest TSE visible from accessible land in 21st century
Solar eclipse I'm expecting the most, though having to tolerate the hottest season in Egypt.
9 Jun 2309 Suzhou 31°N 121°E / 31°N 121°E / 31; 121 +8 Total Total 1.029 12:27 13:48 13:54 15:08 2h 41m 5m 47s I don't exist any more. Suzhou is excited about a TSE again in 300 years...
Longest TSE visible in China in 3rd millennium occurs in Ruoergai, Sichuan for 6m 30s.
  1. ^ Only considering maximum of eclipse. Strikethrough text if the moment of maximum is before sunrise or after sunset, indicating that only a smaller magnitude is actually visible.
  2. ^ If the 4th contact is after sunset and thus not visible, sunset time in underlined text is used instead.
  3. ^ Total or annular.

Lunar eclipses

Date Location Coordination Time zone Type Mag[α] Contacts Duration Result/Note
Worldwide Local 1st[β] 2nd[γ] 3rd[δ] 4th[ε] Partial Total
8 Sep 2006 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.1837 2:06 - - 3:37 1h 31m - ☒NAsleep
4 Mar 2007 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Partial 1.2328 5:30 - - 6:26 55m - ☒NAsleep
28 Aug 2007 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Total 1.4758 18:24 18:24 19:22 20:23 1h 59m 58m ☒NRained
17 Aug 2008 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.8076 3:36 - - 5:29 1h 53m - ☒NAsleep
1 Jan 2010 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.0763 2:53 - - 3:53 1h 0m - ☒NFoot injured; asleep
16 Jun 2010 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.5368 19:03 - - 21:00 1h 57m - checkYFirst successful lunar eclipse
21 Dec 2010 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Partial 1.2561 16:56 - - 18:01 1h 5m - checkY
16 Jun 2011 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Total 1.6999 2:23 3:22 4:59 4:59 2h 36m 1h 37m ☒NRained
10–11 Dec 2011 mainland China Suzhou 31°18′N 120°37′E / 31.300°N 120.617°E / 31.300; 120.617 +8 Total Total 1.1061 20:46 22:06 22:57 0:18 3h 32m 51m checkYFirst successful total lunar eclipse
4 Jun 2012 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.3704 18:52 - - 20:06 1h 14m - ☒NClouded out
26 Apr 2013 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Partial Partial 0.0148 3:54 - - 4:21 27m - checkY
8 Oct 2014 mainland China Shanghai 31°2′N 121°26′E / 31.033°N 121.433°E / 31.033; 121.433 +8 Total Total 1.1659 17:24 18:25 19:24 20:34 3h 10m 59m checkY
4 Apr 2015 mainland China Xiamen 24°30′N 118°12′E / 24.500°N 118.200°E / 24.500; 118.200 +8 Total Total 1.0008 18:17 19:58 20:03 21:45 3h 27m 5m checkYTravelled to see lunar eclipse for the first time; rained in Shanghai
8 Aug 2017 mainland China Shanghai 31°2′N 121°26′E / 31.033°N 121.433°E / 31.033; 121.433 +8 Partial Partial 0.2464 1:23 - - 3:18 1h 55m - ☒NThunder and rain
31 Jan 2018 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Total 1.3155 19:48 20:52 22:08 23:11 3h 23m 1h 16m checkYTotal phase particularly dark due to haze; overcast during daytime but cleared at night
28 Jul 2018 mainland China Suzhou 31°20′N 120°36′E / 31.333°N 120.600°E / 31.333; 120.600 +8 Total Total 1.6087 2:24 3:30 5:13 5:17 2h 53m 1h 43m checkYExtremely dark during total phase; hard to recognize during latter half
20 Jan 2019 United States San Diego 32°52′N 117°14′W / 32.867°N 117.233°W / 32.867; -117.233 −8 Total Total 1.1953 19:34 20:41 21:43 22:51 3h 17m 1h 2m checkYOnly a bright spot visible from a bit before 2nd to a bit before 3rd contact
26 May 2021 United States Seattle 47°40′N 122°18′W / 47.667°N 122.300°W / 47.667; -122.300 −7 Total Total 1.0095 2:45 4:11 4:26 5:29 2h 44m 14m ☒NOvercast
19 Nov 2021 United States Sandy 40°35′N 111°54′W / 40.583°N 111.900°W / 40.583; -111.900 −7 Partial Partial 0.9742 0:19 - - 3:47 3h 28m - ☒NOvercast
15 May 2022 United States Sandy 40°35′N 111°54′W / 40.583°N 111.900°W / 40.583; -111.900 −6 Total Total 1.4137 20:29 21:29 22:54 23:55 3h 26m 1h 25m ☒NSW part of sky clouded out
8 Nov 2022 United States Sandy 40°35′N 111°54′W / 40.583°N 111.900°W / 40.583; -111.900 −7 Total Total 1.3589 2:09 3:17 4:42 5:49 3h 40m 1h 25m ☒NClouded out; lucky hole only appeared mins before 2nd contact
29 Oct 2023 mainland China Suzhou 31°22′N 120°31′E / 31.367°N 120.517°E / 31.367; 120.517 +8 Partial Partial 0.1220 3:35 - - 4:53 1h 17m - checkY
  1. ^ Only considering maximum of eclipse. Same value regardless of the location. Strikethrough text if the moment of maximum is before moonrise or after moonset, indicating that only a smaller magnitude is actually visible.
  2. ^ If the 1st contact is before moonrise and thus not visible, moonrise time in underlined text is used instead as start of partial phase.
  3. ^ If the 2nd contact is before moonrise and thus not visible, moonrise time in underlined text is used instead as start of total phase.
  4. ^ If the 3rd contact is after moonset and thus not visible, moonset time in underlined text is used instead as end of total phase.
  5. ^ If the 4th contact is after moonset and thus not visible, moonset time in underlined text is used instead as end of partial phase.
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